贖罪

赎罪
shúzuì
  1. to atone for one's crime
  2. to buy freedom from punishment
  3. redemption
  4. atonement

CEDICT

to atone for one's crime; to expiate

Wiktionary

  1. 用行動或財物來抵銷罪過或免除刑罰。
  2. 基督教及猶太教徒稱祭獻上帝以贖己罪為「贖罪」。

重編國語辭典

  1. 人類藉由獻祭、悔改，或依靠救世主的犧牲，從罪惡的狀態中被釋放的行為或過程
  2. 用行動或財物抵銷罪過
  3. 繳納財物以抵免刑罰

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 贖 shú
  1. to redeem
  2. to ransom
=2 罪 zuì
  1. guilt
  2. crime
  3. fault
  4. blame
  5. sin
=2 罪 zuì variant of 罪 zuì, crime

Containing this entry

將功贖罪 jiānggōngshúzuì to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts
立功贖罪 lìgōngshúzuì
  1. to redeem oneself
  2. to atone
苦行贖罪 kǔxíngshúzuì penance (to atone for a sin)
贖罪日 Shúzuìrì Yom Kippur or Day of Atonement (Jewish holiday)
贖罪券 shúzuìquàn

Related entries

感化 gǎnhuà
  1. corrective influence
  2. to reform (a criminal)
  3. redemption (of a sinner)
  4. to influence (a malefactor to a better life)
  5. to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example